Recent content by Skyhigh315

Even if the TWE comes, I'm gonna be way more heartbroken over it than my DS. He's already stopped checking the portal daily, and he's resolved in his heart to try again. Actually, he already started the app process for C/O '28. Now he's out putting up fliers for weed-whacking services so he...

Hi, In this case, he knows my DS from the Flight Academy. He only officiated the ceremony and pinned the wings, but he showed up the day before and got to know some of the kids and spent quite a bit of time with DS and I.

Yep! For every day that there's no TWE, that's another day of nail-biting, but another day of still being in the running. That's the way our family is trying to look at it!

ALO's I'm wondering how much weight/clout LOR's from flag officers are given? My DS got a glowing one from an active 2-star.

Hi If your DD doesn't get an offer, then that will change my whole outlook on this whole thing. She sounds like a phenomenal kid.

Gosh, no. I keep telling myself to stop looking and just wait. My DS is not even stressing over it at all. He's already planning for Plan B. I'm the one wigging out! No TWE is a good day, I guess....

Whoa! From what I understand, they do that when they want him.

I'm sorry to hear that. What's your Plan B?

Congrats to your son! Care to share any details about his application? Like his scores, etc. If you don't mind, of course. Privately, of course.

No news isn't bad news yet. Stay positive. It ain't over.

From your lips to God's ears!

Both Yale and Princeton wanted test scores.

Yeah, he knew it was a long-shot when he applied. They turned him down. He's got some state college options, but he knows he blew the SAT.

Hi Uh-oh. I hope I haven't hurt his chances by reaching out with my own questions... :(

Hi "Not selected at this time?" Is that the same as 'not selected?'